BMW International Golf 2005

On this side of the pond, Ernie Els is Bet365s 9/2 favourite to win the European Tour's flagship event but, a word of warning, recent results here have been a nightmare for punters. Last year's winner, Scott Drummond, was an unconsidered 500/1 rag, his maiden victory following on from winners at odds of 150/1, 80/1 and 150/1! However, with a top-class field assembled this week, it's high time that one of the bigger names did the business, and we'll pin our hopes on a couple of in-form Englishmen - Lee Westwood and Luke Donald. Donald needs no introduction after knocking on the door in the States recently, including a tied for 3rd place at the Masters. It's surely only a matter of time before he breaks his winning duck for 2005.After missing his last four PGA cuts, Westwood's chance is not quite so obvious, but he was not at the top of his game then. Instead, we should go on his fast finishing 5th place in last week's Irish Open - a course not dissimilar to this week's set-up